The Democratic Party is the party that opened its arms. We opened them to every nationality, every creed. We opened them to the immigrants. The Democratic Party is the party of the people.
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Nationality: American Type: Politician Born: May 15, 1902 Death: December 20, 1976 |
Nashville is the place where I first realized how impossible it is to look at someone and know what is inside them, what special something they possess.
I have such bad memories, sitting in the back of a classroom, being told, you know, everybody is going to read a paragraph, and skipping ahead to my paragraph and being mortified and trying to read it enough times so that I wouldn't stutter and stammer, getting called on, even in high school.